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Rangitīkei site record

Posted on Thursday, 5 February 2026

ANZCO Foods Rangitīkei, our North Island lamb processing site, achieved a new double-shift record of 30,111 lambs in the last week of January.

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Canterbury celebrates zero lost time injuries in January

Posted on Thursday, 5 February 2026

ANZCO Foods Canterbury had zero lost time injuries in January and held barbeques for all employees this week to celebrate.

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Waitara beach clean up

Posted on Thursday, 5 February 2026

The ANZCO Foods Waitara’s Gourmet Foods team volunteered to clean up the local beach with Sustainable Taranaki recently.

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Rangitīkei and Global Integrity awards dinner

Posted on Thursday, 5 February 2026

Global Integrity, Rangitīkei’s offshore worker agency, recently held an awards dinner to celebrate workers’ achievements and recognise outstanding contributions.

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Jacques and Steve’s Indonesia visit

Posted on Thursday, 5 February 2026

Head of Food Service Steve Dickie and ANZCO Foods Waitara Site Manager Jacques Jordaan visited McDonald’s Indonesia to present a new patty, after the Indonesia team asked ANZCO Foods Waitara’s…

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New helicopters for Air Rescue Trust

Posted on Thursday, 5 February 2026

Last November, the Canterbury West Coast Air Rescue Trust launched its new H145 rescue helicopter – the first of three new state-of-the-art helicopters the Air Rescue Trust has bought.

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IRONMAN insights - meet Annabel Heney

Posted on Thursday, 5 February 2026

The ANZCO Foods race team is gearing up for ANZCO Foods IRONMAN New Zealand on Saturday 7 March.

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IRONMAN Insights - meet Hannah Cottam

Posted on Tuesday, 3 February 2026

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IRONMAN Insights - meet Shane Backstrom

Posted on Friday, 30 January 2026

Meet Shane Backstrom Electrician at ANZCO Foods Canterbury Competing in IRONMAN 70. 3 What motivated you to join the ANZCO Foods IRONMAN New Zealand 2026 team?

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Meet the Team - Andrea Kinley

Posted on Tuesday, 27 January 2026

Meet Andrea Kinley Registered Nurse at Canterbury Andrea has been the Registered Nurse for ANZCO Foods Canterbury, Rakaia, and Ashcold for two and a half years.

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